~ PATH id+ | ITINERARY | sug> WAY
~ PATHETIC id+ | DISTURBED SOUL | sug> COURSE
also PITIFUL DEPLORABLE
MISERABLE
~ PATHO~ or
~ ~PATHO~ prefix or root from
skt PATHA = WAY or ROAD
gr PATHOS or
PATHEIN denotes feelings as in
SUFFER AFFAIR PATHETIC
SYMPATHY EMPATHY ANTIPATHY
~ PATHOGEN med> of A CAUSE OF DISEASE
also AN AGENT or CAUSE of DISEASE
~ PATHOGENESIS med> THE STUDY OF DISEASE MECHANISM or
PATHWAYS HOW CAUSES ARE TRANSLATED
INTO EFFECTS PERCEIVED AS SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS
in short TRANSLATION OF CAUSE INTO EFFECT
or ETIOLOGY from ETYMOS = TRUE
into ILLNESS or a PATHOLOGIC STATE or
PATHOLOGIC PHYSIOLOGY or
GENESIS of PATHOGENESIS
~ PATHOLOGY id+ | STUDY OF THE ESSENCE or
NATURE OF HEALTH ABNORMALITIES |
med> STUDY OF DISEASE MECHANISMS
rather than CAUSES
~ PATHIC see> PATHOS below
~ PATHOS id+ | SOUL PSYCHE EGO that which FEELS |
gr for "THAT WICH HAPPENS" or "REGISTERS"
note EMPATHY COMPASSION SYMPATHY AFFINITY thus
LOVE from PATHOS for FEELINGS
note DISEASE implies " NOT AT EASE "
note PATHOS and ETHOS can be be COMPLEMENTARY
see> ETHIC see> AIDOS
myth> consider see> DYONYSOS or DYONYSUS
ALLEGORICAL OF ECSTASY thus of FEELINGS
ETHICS MAY EXAMINE AND JUDGE FEELINGS BUT
IS NOT A SOURCE OF FEELINGS see> ATHENA
SOME REJECT COMPASSION AS RELATED TO ETHICS
note MANY ETHICAL PEOPLE ARE SHORT ON EMPAHTY
art> THEATER and other IDEAS REGARDING
WORDS DESCRIBING FEELINGS ARE
ROOTED IN THE WORSHIP OF DYONYSUS
sug> BACCHANAL
med> FREUD STRESSED THE ROLE OF DREAMS
DREAMS EXPRESS OUR PATHOS
sug> TEMPER SPIRIT MOOD
ply> | SYMPATHY or ANTIPATHY are in the PATH to
PATHETIC PATHWAYS toward ETHOS and ETHIC |